Engelsk substantiv: grandeur | |||
1. | grandeur (om egenskap) the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | For magnificence and personal service there is the Queen's hotel. His `Hamlet' lacks the brilliance that one expects. It is the university that gives the scene its stately splendor. An imaginative mix of old-fashioned grandeur and colorful art. Advertisers capitalize on the grandness and elegance it brings to their products. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | brilliance, grandness, magnificence, splendor, splendour | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | elegance | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | eclat | ||
2. | grandeur (om egenskap) the quality of elevation of mind and exaltation of character or ideals or conduct | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | magnanimousness, nobility, nobleness | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | honorableness, honourableness | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | high-mindedness, idealism, noble-mindedness, sublimity | ||
Kjennetegner disse uttrykkene | ignoble, noble | ||